The Niigata Albirex BB made 12 of 16 3-point shots in Sunday's four-point win over the Shimane Susanoo Magic, and needed every one of them.

Coach Matt Garrison's team was 16-for-56 on 2-point shots. ...

Shiga's Yu Okada had the top scoring game among Japanese players on Sunday, finishing with 28 points and nailing 5 of 10 3-point shots. The Lakestars lost the game, 90-73 to the Osaka Evessa, who are now 9-1, tops in the ultra-competitive Western Conference.